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Top 50 Marketplace Startup Investors in Portugal in May 2025

A list of 50 angel investors and VC (Venture Capital) funds that invest in Marketplace startups based in Portugal. We rank investors based on the number of investments they made in Marketplace companies from Portugal. We update this investor list every month.

Top 50 Marketplace Startup Investors in Portugal in May 2025

Investor Marketplace Portugal investments
Portugal Ventures 17
LC Ventures 9
REDangels 8
Shilling 7
Olisipo Way 6
Indico Capital Partners 5
Notion Capital 4
Lince Capital 4
Best Horizon 4
Pathena 3
WISENEXT 3
Faber 3
COREangels 3
Bynd Venture Capital 3
SVG Ventures 3
CapitalT 2
Caixa Capital 2
Curiosity VC 2
Ideias Glaciares 2
Acurio Ventures 2
Ganexa Capital 2
MSM 2
Maersk Growth 2
Omnes Capital 2
Pitchdrive 2
TrulyMad 2
Acurio Ventures 2
Hiero 1
808 Ventures 1
Sérgio Oliveira 1
Iberis Capital 1
200M 1
Clever Advertising 1
APEX Capital 1
Quiet Capital 1
Moonrock Capital 1
7 Graus 1
Kibo Ventures 1
LeadX Capital Partners 1
Übermorgen Ventures 1
Alex Vassiliev 1
Christian Reber 1
Boost Capital Partners 1
VentureSouq 1
Demium Capital 1
SVG Ventures 1
David Murray-Hundley 1
Bright Pixel (formerly Sonae IM) 1
The Aria Group 1
Impulse VC 1
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Portugal Ventures VC Fund · Porto, Lisboa, Portugal · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Verticals:Enterprise, SaaS, Security, Networks, AI, VR/AR, Marketplace, Blockchain, Internet of Things, New materials, Electronics, Robotics, Cleantech, Agrotech, Seatech, Therapeutics, Digital Health, Diagnostics, Innovative Accommodation, Tourist Entertainment Companies, Tour Operators, Wine, Nautical and Equestrian Tourism, Theme ParksMobile, Robotics Founded in 2012, Portugal Ventures is a venture capital firm based in Porto, Portugal. The firm is a part of the Banco Português de Fomento group. The firm seeks to invest in pre-seed, seed and series A stages
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Health Care
  • Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
  • Portugal, United States, France
Portfolio highlights
  • Hoopers — Global basketball community platform connecting players, fans and enthusiasts through products, contents, experiences and NFTs.
  • PluggableAI — Pluggable is the leading Meaningful Mobile Engagement solution where, through disruptive AI models and non-intrusive smartphone sensors, we maximize mobile app engagement.
  • Corium Biotech — Corium Biotech is an R&D company dedicated to the bioproduction of exotic leather destined to answer the current leather market needs for performant materials that respect both the environment and animal wellbeing.
LC Ventures VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
We’re an early stage European venture capital firm partnering with globally minded founders.We’re supportive, founder focused, and aim to work together with you as a close and collaborative team of independent thinkers. Along with the support of our entire network, each member of our team brings their own personal experience to the table. Thefirst ticket is up to 200K€ and the total investment in a given startup can be up to 1M€.We decide investments quickly, allowing the founders to get back focusing on growing the business. Our team and network of international mentors help young startups to scale quickly and to prepare for the next rounds.Our partners have been investing in tech-based startups since 2000 and have a portfolio of more than 100 companies in the USA, Brazil, The Netherlands, Spain and Portugal.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Artificial Intelligence, Internet of Things
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series D
  • Portugal, China, Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • 360hyper — The groceries marketplace where you can find everthing you need. Buy online groceries as fast as in 4 hours with personalized picking.
  • Musiversal — Record your music in real time with world-class session musicians, vocalists, producers and audio engineers
  • Brands&Ninjas — SaaS to control the performance of physical marketing campaigns on retail.
REDangels VC Fund · Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal
They believe the unbelievable and trust the untrustable.
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Investment focus
  • Internet of Things, Mobile, Internet
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Portugal, Poland, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • HypeLabs — HypeLabs is the company that created the Hype SDK, an interoperable mesh networking software that improves connectivity on all kinds of devices, from mobile to desktop to IoT, allowing them to connect even when there is no internet. The software works by intelligently connecting devices in local mesh networks using existing connectivitytechnologies, such as Bluetooth, WiFi, LoRa and others. This network enables content to securely hop between devices, until it reaches a destination or an Internet exit point, improving range and deliverability.Founded in 2016, the company is located in San Francisco (USA), Porto (Portugal), London (UK) and Krakow (Poland). AngelPad #10 (Spring '16) alumni & Deutsche Telekom WARP alumni.
  • Musiversal — Record your music in real time with world-class session musicians, vocalists, producers and audio engineers
  • Sensefinity — Sensefinity The Blockchain IoT Transformation Company Building the Internet of Cargo Where Assets autonomously connect to processes
Shilling VC Fund · Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal · 7 investments in the past 12 months
Shilling is an early-stage venture capital firm backing exceptional founders from the start.Shilling invests in a wide range of verticals and seeks out the biggest opportunities across all B2B and consumer categories. Leveraging the concept of Founder LPs, Shilling brings much more than capital and offers through its Shilling Platform, directaccess to successful founders and executives of leading companies. This platform supports entrepreneurs in validating and developing their ventures, which then accelerate their growth into global markets.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, Internet
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Portugal, Spain, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Cafler — Your car's personal assistant. Ask for a Cafler now, we move your car for you!
  • Relive — Relive is empowering the next generation of real estate entrepreneurs, with a mobile app that allows them to work for themselves, from anywhere, while saving time and earning commissions faster.
  • specter automation — Construction is the second least digitized sector in the world with 96% of all data being unused. Although detailed planning data is created upfront, a lack of suitable digital tools prevents its transfer to the construction site. SPECTER’s web-based construction management software uniquely incorporates the core components of constructionplanning, reducing the organizational burden on construction management and helping to meet project timelines and budgets.
Olisipo Way VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
Olisipo Way is an early-stage venture firm that focuses on IT investments. It invests in technology companies with very diverse and complementary skills. The initial portfolio of Olisipo Way comes from the innovation created within the Olisipo through the continuous stimulation of innovation among employees and the incubation of new businessventures.The firm was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Lisbon, Lisboa.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Communities
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Convertible Note
  • Portugal
Portfolio highlights
  • sheerME — SheerME is Revolutionising the way people find, book, and pay for their Wellness and Beauty services powered by a benefit-based walletOur approach is based on Discovery, Transaction & Reward to create more online visibility, reach, conversion into new business, loyalty, and frequency through our wallet and cashback ecosystem, to all ourpartners in the beauty and wellness sectors.This made us a fresh and different option in this sector where there are mainly SaaS players, and we bring marketplace with no monthly fee, only a commission for business sent through our owned and partner channels.
  • Checkfirst — Create AI-powered inspection workflows that collect and verify on-site data, effortlessly.
  • OSCAR — On-demand app for home services like repair, cleaning and laundry with fixed prices in less than 30 minutes.
Indico Capital Partners VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal · 8 investments in the past 12 months
Indico Capital Partners is the leading independent Venture Capital firm in Portugal investing in global technology companies. Indico focuses on software as a service, artificial intelligence, internet of things, fintech, cybersecurity and digital companies, targeting investments at Seed to Series A level. Founded in 2017, the team at Indico werepreviously behind the majority of the Portuguese global tech success stories, as investors and entrepreneurs.Headed by the two most senior former Caixa Capital VC Team members, supported by a successful and experienced entrepreneur and a strong group of advisors, top entrepreneurs, they raised our first fund (authorized by the Portuguese Securities Market Commission - CMVM) from a cornerstone institutional investor (EIF) and international family/multi-family offices from Europe, US, and Australia. In addition to Silicon Valley, London, and Berlin, cities like Lisbon have emerging startup ecosystems. Portugal went through a difficult macro environment years ago which led to a growth in the entrepreneurship culture and investment. We have excellent tech graduates and a global mindset.Highly innovative companies like luxury eCommerce platform Farfetch, YC graduate machine learning translation platform Unbabel or the leading student accommodation marketplace Uniplaces have a strong Portuguese DNA and went to raise international rounds in the UK and the US - we want to back the next success stories of the ecosystem.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, E-Commerce, B2B
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Portugal, United States, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • FRVR — FRVR brings captivating games to billions of players instantly.
  • Indie Campers — Indie Campers offers adventurers the opportunity to start their journey in one location and end it in any of our other depots, while delivering an outstanding customer service for a unique and unforgettable experience.
  • Oceano Fresco — Oceano Fresco develops and produces bivalves varieties with superior performance for shellfish farmers at a competitive cost, respecting environmental sustainability and ensuring consumer safety.They use a multi-disciplinary approach including expertise in molecular biology, genetics, animal physiology, computational biology and intellectualproperty to select value adding traits to shellfish farmers and contribute to the sustainability and profitability of the aquaculture industry.They work with hatcheries, nurseries and research centers in order to test and validate their solutions and ensure that they suit the specific needs of each customer, in each technical and environmental context.
Notion Capital VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 17 investments in the past 12 months
Notion Capital is a VC firm focused on European SaaS and Cloud.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United Kingdom, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Naboo — Give your teams the freedom to meet where they want, when they need
  • Isembard — Isembard has experience from the military, government, large enterprises, and a successfully exited technology business.
  • Cloud Capital — CloudCapital manages cloud costs and invests in tech companies using AI and ML.
Lince Capital VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Lince Capital is an independent venture capital company. Lince Capital was born from the experience of a family group with over 30 years of experience in managing investment funds in various business areas, including real estate, infrastructure, agriculture, and telecommunications.Lince Capital is distinguished by its personalized and excellentsupport, close and direct relationship with each of its investors and business partners, and the dedication of an experienced and dynamic team.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, E-Commerce, SaaS
  • Seed, Funding Round
  • Portugal, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates
Portfolio highlights
  • pleez — Pleez offers Restaurant's an optimisation of their menu within Delivery Platforms, so that they can have a revenue increase up to 25%.
  • Sensei — We are the leading European provider of autonomous stores, with an AI-powered solution to build efficient operations and deliver a seamless shopping experience.
  • Bling Energy — Bling Energy is a startup that focuses on providing more efficient and sustainable energy solutions, mostly through solar panels.
Best Horizon VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
Best Horizon is a venture capital platform that provides financing, mentoring, and access to their contact and partner network. They have invested in ICT startups for more than a decade. They also have a portfolio of half a hundred companies in Portugal, Spain, USA, Brazil, and the Netherlands.
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Investment focus
  • Music, Gaming, Shipping
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Portugal, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • redcatpig — Award-winning Game Development Studio from Azores, Portugal. Currently working on KEO, a post-apocalyptic/sci-fi vehicle combat game.
  • Musiversal — Record your music in real time with world-class session musicians, vocalists, producers and audio engineers
  • KIT-AR — Reduce time and costs spent fixing errors on your manufacturing shopfloor with quality assurance and augmented reality- Click in to find how!
Pathena VC Fund · Porto, Lisboa, Portugal
Pathena is an investment firm engaged on boosting the success of information technology and digital biomedical companies.
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Investment focus
  • B2B, Made to Order, Marketing
  • Series A, Seed, Series C
  • Portugal, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • BIZAY / 360imprimir — • Bizay has empowered more than 1 Million SMB’s to grow their businesses during the last 5 years.• Bizay is a tech-based B2B Marketplace for made-to-order products. Running a fabless business model (no capex), it leverages on the idle capacity of production partners to meet the needs of the SMB’s.• Started on printing, packaging, textile andprofessional products and now applying the same model in furniture, food and 3D printing (amongst others).• 360imprimir / 360onlineprint - rebranded to Bizay - Your bussiness your way - to reflect the unlimited product categories. • Bizay is the customer facing brand (the SMB’s do not meet the production partners) and its tech platform manages the production by: o Using data and algorithms to aggregate different orders and to decide in which suppliers to produce them, driving huge efficiency and speed gains. o Enabling full tracking of the orders in the different production partners and automating pre-production processes.• Bizay differentiates themselves from other players by offering: o Online configuration of the products (options to customize and personalize). o Competitive pricing for small and medium orders (similar price per unit as for large orders), 48 hours of delivery time (instead of several weeks) and guaranteed quality (customer-facing brand ensuring high quality levels). o Integrated value chain in a single offer (on-demand design services provided by external providers).• Originally selling in Portugal, Spain, Brazil and México, the company raised B round of 18m€ one year ago (communicated in April) in order to launch new countries.• 17 new countries were launched in 2019 simultaneously (including DE, FR, UK and USA).• In 2019, 8 months of trading in the new countries confirm: o Competitiveness pricing of their offer in all the market. o Market deepness and sound acquisition metrics.
  • Promptly — Health Analytics Patient Report Outcomes, Health Care, Value based health
  • NVision Imaging Technologies — NVision Imaging Technologies is leveraging advances in quantum physics to enable the first routine, convenient and affordable use of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for assessing early patient response to cancer treatment at the metabolic level.
WISENEXT VC Fund · Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
WiseNext is a venture and smart capital investment company. We focus on helping young entrepreneurs with innovative ideas that have an impact on our society, providing capital, knowledge and networking.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Internet
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Portugal, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • pleez — Pleez offers Restaurant's an optimisation of their menu within Delivery Platforms, so that they can have a revenue increase up to 25%.
  • Volup — Volup is a premium food delivery app that partners exclusively with top-tier chefs and restaurants.
  • Relive — Relive is empowering the next generation of real estate entrepreneurs, with a mobile app that allows them to work for themselves, from anywhere, while saving time and earning commissions faster.
Faber VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal · 7 investments in the past 12 months
Faber is a Lisbon-based venture capital firm investing in outstanding entrepreneurs who innovate at the intersection of science and technology to drive digital transformation and climate action. The firm combines a specialist focus on deep tech early-stage startups with dedicated funds, investment teams and expert advisors to actively help foundersbuild global companies powered by AI/data or climate/ocean technologies. Faber’s unique approach in Southern Europe is led by an entrepreneurial management partnership and backed by notable thesis-driven institutions and private investors. Investing since 2013, the firm has been an early investor in hard tech companies such as Unbabel, SWORD Health, Codacy, iLoF or YData
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Investment focus
  • Software, Machine Learning, SaaS
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Portugal, United Kingdom, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Meight — Run your cargo on budget and on time with a few simple clicks, from your laptop. Forget phone calls, driver headaches, hardware and tech nightmares, forever.
  • PHOTON IP — PHOTON IP is a deeptech startup based in Eindhoven, the Netherlands. The company develops cutting edge technologies for advanced photonics applications.
  • KOA Biotech — Detecta enfermedades a tiempo y maximiza tus resultados.
COREangels VC Fund · Ílhavo, Aveiro, Portugal
Where startups can get much more than money, and Investors can professionally invest as angels.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Information Technology
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Angel
  • Spain, Portugal, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Imageryst — Imageryst automatically extracts satellite imagery insights to enhance global strategic and operational decisions.
  • Plain Tiger — Elevate your hotel and spa with Plain Tiger's B2B marketplace. Source sustainably from our curated portfolio of consumables suppliers, featuring leading products for spas, hotel rooms, and operations. Connect with verified sustainable suppliers, fueling an eco-conscious shift in hospitality.
  • Triple — The best payment data enrichment solution. Our API includes fraud detection, transaction enrichment, categorization, subscriptions, and carbon footprint.
Bynd Venture Capital VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal · 3 investments in the past 12 months
Bynd is a leading Iberian Venture Capital firm
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Health Care
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Portugal, Spain, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Dealcar — DEALCAR is a company that digitalizes the used car market through a SaaS platform, enabling fully digital transactions. This platform creates a network effect benefiting dealers, partners, and customers. • Dealers: Increase revenue by selling extra products and boost sales by reducing turnover time. • Partners: Distribute products at the pointof sale without marketing expenses, lowering operational costs. • Consumers: Purchase a used car easily in just three steps, enjoying a smooth, trusted process similar to renting but with the benefits of owning a car.
  • Relive — Relive is empowering the next generation of real estate entrepreneurs, with a mobile app that allows them to work for themselves, from anywhere, while saving time and earning commissions faster.
  • QUIXOTIC — QUIXOTIC 360 is a one-of-its-kind, SaaS solution for energy retailers and renewable energy communities. It includes automations, regulatory frameworks, triggers and alerts, industry-specific integrations, etc. We automate business processes and integrate platforms to streamline our customers operations.
SVG Ventures VC Fund · Los Gatos, California, United States · 2 investments in the past 12 months
SVG Ventures|THRIVE is an investment and advisory firm that partners with public and private organizations on strategy, innovation and global expansion. Formed in 2010 and based in Silicon Valley, SVG Ventures|THRIVE invests in early stage technology companies. The SVG Ventures|THRIVE team consists of accomplished technology leaders from all overthe globe. With its vast network, SVG gets deeply involved with portfolio companies to support their success.
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Investment focus
  • AgTech, Agriculture, Farming
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, Ireland
Portfolio highlights
  • scoutlabs — We're building the world's densest digital trap network to accurately gauge insect pest pressure. This helps millions of farmers in precisely combating crop-eating insects, accelerating a transition to more sustainable methods. Good for the farmer, the environment and for our food security
  • Verdi Expeditions — Verdi is building the world's first truly scalable platform for farm automation. We work with the world's largest food brands to grow better and more sustainable crops.
  • Heritable Agriculture — Making plants programmable
CapitalT VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 4 investments in the past 12 months
CapitalT is a venture capital fund investing in tech companies in climate tech, future of work, education, and web3/the new social. They help exceptional teams develop groundbreaking ideas to grow better, scale faster, and change across their industries.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
  • The Netherlands, United Kingdom, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • RYE — RYE is a members-only, low-cost green energy supplier built for businesses with no time to deal with energy suppliers. Always accurate energy or it's free
  • AirForestry — AirForestry thins forests in a completely new way, namely from the air. #Re-inventing Forestry
  • Chapter — Chapter provides purpose-built AI solutions that streamline workflows and increase efficiency for renewable energy enterprises.
Caixa Capital VC Fund · Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
Caixa Capital is the Private Equity and Venture Capital arm of banking Group Caixa Geral de Depósitos and has a track record spanning over two decades of activity, since the industry was created in Portugal. It is a leading investor in terms of funds under management, portfolio size and diversity.Caixa Capital´s mission is to invest in fundsand companies, led by highly qualified management teams, with high growth and valuation potential, that enable our funds to achieve an attractive risk adjusted return and for society at large to benefit sustainably from our activity.Currently with more than 700 million Euros under management and a portfolio of over 80 investments, Caixa Capital is a reference in this area with special links to the respective European sector associations.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, SaaS
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Portugal, United States, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • HiJiffy — Increase direct bookings and upselling with HiJiffy's AI-powered communication solutions for hospitality.
  • Probely — Probely is a web application and API vulnerability scanner for agile teams. Automate Security Testing by adding Probely into your SDLC and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Infraspeak — Infraspeak is an Intelligent CMMS Software that brings outstanding flexibility, connectivity and intelligence to your operations.
Curiosity VC VC Fund · Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, The Netherlands · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Investing in the next generation B2B software companies in the Benelux, Nordics & Baltics
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Investment focus
  • Software, Artificial Intelligence, Information Technology
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • The Netherlands, Finland, Portugal
Portfolio highlights
  • Moonlit.ai — Discover Moonlit, the largest European legal database powered by AI, providing seamless access to legal documents, case law, and insights across EU member states.
  • Onesurance — Maak gebruik van de kracht van onze geavanceerde AI Decision Engine om de winstgevendheid van uw verzekeringsbedrijf aanzienlijk te verhogen.
  • Telescope — A practical tool for managing sustainability risk in real estate
Ideias Glaciares Angel
Ideias Glaciares
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Investment focus
  • Wellness, SaaS, Mobile Apps
  • Pre-Seed, Seed
  • Portugal, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Replai — Without data, creative choices are just guesswork. Replai helps you understand the difference between a creative that your audience acts on and one that is just another scroll.
  • sheerME — SheerME is Revolutionising the way people find, book, and pay for their Wellness and Beauty services powered by a benefit-based walletOur approach is based on Discovery, Transaction & Reward to create more online visibility, reach, conversion into new business, loyalty, and frequency through our wallet and cashback ecosystem, to all ourpartners in the beauty and wellness sectors.This made us a fresh and different option in this sector where there are mainly SaaS players, and we bring marketplace with no monthly fee, only a commission for business sent through our owned and partner channels.
  • MIGHTY — MIGHTY is a maker of healthy food fridges for the workplace. Their healthy food fridges use a software platform that organizes and coordinates logistics with local storage and distribution partners.
Acurio Ventures VC Fund · Bilbao, Pais Vasco, Spain · 11 investments in the past 12 months
Acurio Ventures partners with visionary founders to make history happen. Acurio Ventures is a European early-stage VC that invests across sectors and business models and that relies on its entrepreneurial DNA, flexible approach and proven value add to partner with the best founders out there.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Spain, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Flagcat — Paris-based webtoon studio producing ambitious series and commited to improve artists' working conditions through cutting-edge technology developments
  • UniteLabs — UniteLabs provides the foundational operating system for AI-driven lab automation in life science. It accelerates scientific discovery by closing the loop with a unified data and automation infrastructure, seamless integration, and intelligent control. Our platform empowers ambitious biotech companies, big pharma, integrators, and hardware vendorsby offering bidirectional connectors for diverse lab equipment, a scalable cloud platform with an open API, and a powerful workflow engine with an integrated compute environment. This allows for the creation of sophisticated, modular workflows, and enables rapid automation development through our Lab-as-Code environment, featuring a dynamic Python SDK and application-specific libraries.
  • ai|coustics — ai|coustics is pioneering innovative audio algorithms based on AI and Deep Learning models and fundamentally improving the capabilities of Speech Audio Enhancement in digital communication and media content.
Ganexa Capital VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal
Ability to open doors on opportunities (potential clients/strategic partners/suppliers/etc). Add market credibility, something missing in many start-ups.Know-how that can save you time, money and unnecessary stress and worry. Ability to complement the existing management team, filling gapsThey understand the difficulties andhardships of starting and building a business. They are motivated to work with you on the building process, and not just wait for the end result
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Fitness, Wellness
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • Portugal, United States, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Abtrace — Abtrace is an automated, self-learning care system where we can provide personalised care, delivered at population scale - where predictive, preventative and proactive approaches keep people healthy and out of hospital.
  • sheerME — SheerME is Revolutionising the way people find, book, and pay for their Wellness and Beauty services powered by a benefit-based walletOur approach is based on Discovery, Transaction & Reward to create more online visibility, reach, conversion into new business, loyalty, and frequency through our wallet and cashback ecosystem, to all ourpartners in the beauty and wellness sectors.This made us a fresh and different option in this sector where there are mainly SaaS players, and we bring marketplace with no monthly fee, only a commission for business sent through our owned and partner channels.
  • ChemiTek — Certified & sustainable solutions for industrial maintenance. We have the solutions you need!
MSM VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal · 2 investments in the past 12 months
MSM is an early-stage generalist impact fund that invests all across Europe.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, B2B
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • United Kingdom, Germany, Portugal
Portfolio highlights
  • Biorce — Biorce is an innovating HealthAI startup committed to transforming drug development through the use of artificial intelligence.
  • UpLink — UpLink is a Telecommunications company that empowers the spread of The Collective Network farther, faster, and cheaper.UpLink believes that connectivity is a human right, an enabler of growth, and an equalizer of opportunities. They envision a world where the Internet is more accessible, inclusive, and affordable. Founded by Carlos Lei Santosand Andre Francisco in 2016 and is located in New York, NY.
  • WNWN Food Labs — We're WNWN Food Labs and we love food. We're creating delicious, sustainable and ethical alternatives to unsustainable and ethically dubious foods. We're starting with cacao-free chocolate. Changing chocolate? It's Win-Win #alt-chocolate #altchocolate #alt-universe #altuniverse #alt-protein
Maersk Growth VC Fund · Copenhagen, Hovedstaden, Denmark · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Integrated logistics company and global leader in container shipping.
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Investment focus
  • Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Software
  • Series A, Seed, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Denmark
Portfolio highlights
  • Altris — Altris is a leading developer of sodium-ion batteries, offering superior performance and sustainability. Our innovative energy storage solutions are made from abundant and renewable materials, revolutionizing the way we power the world. Discover our cutting-edge technology today.
  • MODIFI — Explore digital trade finance and B2B payment solutions that empower your business to grow globally.
  • C1 Green Chemicals — C1 develops climate friendly chemical production processes via computer simulation. Our first product is green methanol. Circular carbon chemistry reducing CO2.
Omnes Capital VC Fund · Paris, Ile-de-France, France · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Omnes VC is the Venture Capital arm of Omnes Capital, a leading private equity firm dedicated to energy transition and innovation with €4.8 billion in assets under management and a 20 year + experience in: venture capital, buyout & growth capital, private debt, renewable energy, co-investment, secondary funds of funds. Omnes Capital is fullyindependent.With 65 business sales including 14 IPOs carried out in 16 years, Omnes VC is one of the key players in France in financing innovative SMEs with expertise in both Technology and Healthcare sectors. Omnes VC has supported 120 companies and has invested more than €500M in businesses such as Scality, Novaled, BioVex, arGEN-X, Pixium, Blablacar.
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Investment focus
  • Biotechnology, Software, Health Care
  • Series A, Funding Round, Series B
  • France, Germany, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Planet A Foods — The chocolate revolution is here. 100% cocoa-free and unbelievably delicious. We call it QOA. You need to try it!
  • VSORA — VSORA provides high performance companion solutions combining AI and signal processing to enable autonomous driving and ADAS
  • Coave Therapeutics — Coave Therapeutics is active in the field of gene therapies in rare ocular and CNS (Central Nervous System) diseases.
Pitchdrive VC Fund · Antwerp, Antwerpen, Belgium · 11 investments in the past 12 months
Pitchdrive is a pre-seed investor run by experienced tech entrepreneurs backing founders during their crazy startup ride. Buckle up.
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Investment focus
  • Software, SaaS, Information Technology
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Belgium, United Kingdom, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Axe — Axe is a software firm that develops procurement software for businesses.
  • Warren — Enabling wealth, Boosting welfare
  • Cassandra — Cassandra gives you ongoing suggestions to optimize Marketing Investments across all the campaigns you have, suggests where and how much to spend on each campaign while automates your marketing workflows.
TrulyMad VC Fund
TrulyMad Business Accelerator
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Investment focus
  • Beauty, Fitness, Wellness
  • Pre-Seed
  • Portugal
Portfolio highlights
  • sheerME — SheerME is Revolutionising the way people find, book, and pay for their Wellness and Beauty services powered by a benefit-based walletOur approach is based on Discovery, Transaction & Reward to create more online visibility, reach, conversion into new business, loyalty, and frequency through our wallet and cashback ecosystem, to all ourpartners in the beauty and wellness sectors.This made us a fresh and different option in this sector where there are mainly SaaS players, and we bring marketplace with no monthly fee, only a commission for business sent through our owned and partner channels.
Acurio Ventures VC Fund · Bilbao, Pais Vasco, Spain · 12 investments in the past 12 months
Acurio Ventures partners with visionary founders to make history happen. Acurio Ventures is a European early-stage VC that invests across sectors and business models and that relies on its entrepreneurial DNA, flexible approach and proven value add to partner with the best founders out there.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Internet
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • Spain, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Flagcat — Paris-based webtoon studio producing ambitious series and commited to improve artists' working conditions through cutting-edge technology developments
  • UniteLabs — UniteLabs provides the foundational operating system for AI-driven lab automation in life science. It accelerates scientific discovery by closing the loop with a unified data and automation infrastructure, seamless integration, and intelligent control. Our platform empowers ambitious biotech companies, big pharma, integrators, and hardware vendorsby offering bidirectional connectors for diverse lab equipment, a scalable cloud platform with an open API, and a powerful workflow engine with an integrated compute environment. This allows for the creation of sophisticated, modular workflows, and enables rapid automation development through our Lab-as-Code environment, featuring a dynamic Python SDK and application-specific libraries.
  • ai|coustics — ai|coustics is pioneering innovative audio algorithms based on AI and Deep Learning models and fundamentally improving the capabilities of Speech Audio Enhancement in digital communication and media content.
Hiero VC Fund · New York, New York, United States
Hiero is a holding company that has developed, invested in, and contributed to dozens of early-stage ventures.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Compliance, Marketplace
  • Pre-Seed
  • Portugal
Portfolio highlights
  • Checkfirst — Create AI-powered inspection workflows that collect and verify on-site data, effortlessly.
808 Ventures VC Fund · Cottesloe, Western Australia, Australia
808 Ventures is an early stage tech startup investor that provides individual and family office investors with access to pre-vetted startup opportunities you dont want to miss out on.
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Investment focus
  • Travel, Hospitality, Rental Property
  • Seed, Series A
  • Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • D-Orbit — End-to-end services for the New Space industry, including platform engineering, launch and deployment, and decommissioning.
  • GuestReady — Premium Airbnb Management Service for your vacation rental. Maximise your revenues and become a Superhost with GuestReady's 5* property management service.
  • Nova Pangaea Technologies (NPT) — NPT is a cleantech company that has developed a revolutionary process technology called REFNOVA. REFNOVA allows customers to converts non-food plant residues into sustainable products such as biochar, activated carbon, biofuel, biopolymers and biochemicals. Our products help customers replace fossil based products and enable decarbonisation.
Sérgio Oliveira Angel
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Investment focus
  • PaaS, Soccer, Sports
  • Series A
  • Portugal
Portfolio highlights
  • RealFevr — Collect moments with the most iconic video moments of your favourite football players.
Iberis Capital VC Fund · Lisbon, Lisboa, Portugal · 5 investments in the past 12 months
Iberis is an investment manager that operates a value-oriented investment management.
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Investment focus
  • Information Technology, Software, B2B
  • Seed, Series A, Pre-Seed
  • Portugal, Spain, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • D-Orbit — End-to-end services for the New Space industry, including platform engineering, launch and deployment, and decommissioning.
  • Sensei — We are the leading European provider of autonomous stores, with an AI-powered solution to build efficient operations and deliver a seamless shopping experience.
  • Tryp.com — Find the best travel deals with artificial intelligence. Our algorithm connects flights, trains, and buses for perfect trips with matching hotels.
200M VC Fund · Porto, Lisboa, Portugal
200M is a Portuguese public fund of 200 million euros designed to co-invest with the best VCs from around the world in startups which are growing their business out of Portugal.
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Investment focus
  • Health Care, Artificial Intelligence, Therapeutics
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Portugal, Brazil, France
Portfolio highlights
  • Sensei — We are the leading European provider of autonomous stores, with an AI-powered solution to build efficient operations and deliver a seamless shopping experience.
  • Coverflex — Coverflex is on a mission to improve the way companies compensate their people, making it more transparent, flexible and easier for everyone to make the most of what they get. Through a fully digital solution, Coverflex helps companies manage every part of compensation beyond salary — benefits, insurance, meal allowance and exclusive discounts —while empowering people to spend on what suits them best.
  • Sound Particles — A CGI-like software for Sound Design, capable of using particle systems to generate thousands of sounds in a virtual 3D world
Clever Advertising VC Fund
We are an online advertising company. Experts on leading monetization models. With cutting-edge online media campaigns, online content and traffic management.
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Investment focus
  • Mobile Apps, PaaS, SaaS
  • Seed, Pre-Seed
  • Portugal, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Replai — Without data, creative choices are just guesswork. Replai helps you understand the difference between a creative that your audience acts on and one that is just another scroll.
  • RealFevr — Collect moments with the most iconic video moments of your favourite football players.
APEX Capital VC Fund · Changning, Shanghai, China
APEX Capital is an equity investment fund.
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Investment focus
  • PaaS, Soccer, Sports
  • Series A
  • China, Portugal
Portfolio highlights
  • Zannan — Zannan specializes in the production of zhan catalysts and HNBR rubber.
  • RealFevr — Collect moments with the most iconic video moments of your favourite football players.
Quiet Capital VC Fund · San Francisco, California, United States · 16 investments in the past 12 months
Move the world forward with quiet capital. We are builders who invest in remarkable founders from day zero.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Kingdom, Pakistan
Portfolio highlights
  • 11x — Onboard the AI workforce from the future and 11x your productivity today
  • W Labs — W is a line of men's personal care products that are intended to work harder and smell amazing. W's better-for-you goods are made to last, especially when you need them most. The company was founded to provide men the confidence to succeed in all that they set their minds to.
  • Speakeasy — Create great integration experiences for your APIs: native-language SDKs, Terraform providers, and friction-free docs.
Moonrock Capital VC Fund · London, England, United Kingdom · 10 investments in the past 12 months
Moonrock Capital is a Blockchain Advisory and Investment Partnership based in London and Hamburg.
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Investment focus
  • Blockchain, Information Technology, Cryptocurrency
  • Seed, Funding Round, Pre-Seed
  • United States, Singapore, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Creator.Bid — Creator.Bid allows content creators to create AI-driven digital assets to monetize their content.
  • NATIX Network — Earn passive income by owning a part of your favourite city
  • Camp Network — Camp Network provides online camp registration and camp management software for all types of events across the United States.
7 Graus VC Fund · Matosinhos, Porto, Portugal
7Graus is a develop websites and create quality content to meet the information and entertainment needs of Internet users around the world
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Investment focus
  • Internet, E-Commerce
  • Seed
  • Portugal
Portfolio highlights
  • Barkyn — Delivering health and happiness to pet families, reshaping the future of e-commerce.
Kibo Ventures VC Fund · Madrid, Madrid, Spain · 6 investments in the past 12 months
Kibo Ventures, based in Madrid (Spain) is a VC Fund focused on early-stage investments in digital companies. Kibo Ventures manages $320 million from a mix of institutional and private investors, including IEF, Telefonica, the Spanish Government (through CDTI), Mutua Madrileña (Spain's largest insurance company) and Axis (ICO's 25year-old private equity arm). Specifically, Kibo likes to invest in companies which combine exceptional and committed teams, aiming to digitalize a product or service in a big-enough market with international potential. Kibo is managed by an experienced team of professionals with a solid track record, who are actively involved in the companies in which they invest. Kibo follows a stage-investment approach and financially supports portfolio companies as they grow, whilst promoting co-investment from valuable investors.
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Investment focus
  • Software, E-Commerce, Mobile
  • Series A, Seed, Funding Round
  • Spain, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Frenetic — Online magnetics design software that uses data from real world measurements and applying A.I. algorithms to create your magnetic as quickly as you need it.
  • ONUM — Transform your noisy data into something meaningful. Gain control of your data with real-time observations, filtering, enrichment, and orchestration.
  • Green Eagle Solutions — Green Eagle Solutions provides SCADA Solutions for wind farms and solar plants. They believe the SCADA is the most important part of any renewable energy facility. Without SCADAs to manage the energy that is produced and distributed, the world would not work as it does today. They wanted to prove that a very complex industry could benefit fromincorporating modern and digital tools to improve efficiency and simplify the management processes.
LeadX Capital Partners VC Fund · München, Bayern, Germany
Driving digital transformation of consumer industries. As a leading growth capital investor, we combine deep investment experience with commercial reach.
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Investment focus
  • Restaurants, SaaS, Software
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series B
  • Germany, France, United Kingdom
Portfolio highlights
  • Motatos — Motatos is an online retail store that offers a wide variety of food, beverages, and household products to customers.
  • Matsmart — Matsmart sells surplus food online. A major part of the food would otherwise be thrown away due to packaging changes, short or expired expiry dates or other reasons. During 2017, Matsmart saved 2022 tonnes of food from going to waste. The company has seen explosive growth, reaching recurring revenues of SEK 200 million. Matsmart was founded by KarlAndersson, Erik Södergren and Ulf Skagerström, and launched in Sweden in 2014. Since then, the company has also expanded to Norway and Finland. Long live the food!
  • Sensei — We are the leading European provider of autonomous stores, with an AI-powered solution to build efficient operations and deliver a seamless shopping experience.
Übermorgen Ventures VC Fund · Zürich, Zurich, Switzerland · 4 investments in the past 12 months
We are an early stage VC for climate tech startups.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Energy, Renewable Energy
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • Germany, Switzerland, Finland
Portfolio highlights
  • Marathon Fusion — The fuel cycle for fusion energy.
  • Companion.energy — Software to manage industrial energy flexibility in the age of renewables.
  • Open Forest Protocol — With Open Forest Protocol (OFP), measure, report, verify and fund forestation projects with digital transparency
Alex Vassiliev Angel · Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation
Alex Vassiliev is a Founder and CEO at Elixir Fine Foods.
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Investment focus
  • Apps, Baby, EdTech
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Angel
  • Portugal, United States
Portfolio highlights
  • Bairro Direct — Bairro developed a mobile application that allows fast delivery of supermarket products, food, and essential goods in the heart of the Portuguese capital, available between 10 am to 12 pm, ensuring that the user experience is always of high quality, regardless of the type of product desired or delivery time.
  • Buddy.ai — Buddy lets children practice spoken English by talking with a virtual AI-powered cartoon character in a mobile app. With its engaging virtual character, speech technology, and adaptive learning, Buddy is making speaking practice affordable for 500 million children around the globe by automating the mundane part of tutoring work at a fraction ofthe cost. This enables teachers and parents to give kids unlimited speaking practice, essential for mastering English.
  • Elixir Fine Foods — Elixir Fine Foods is an innovative startup company bringing the highest quality European products to China, using the power of social commerce.Flagship brand in Elixir's portfolio is Healthy Eva - baby food brand with products in different categories including fruit, vegetable, meat and fish purees, baby biscuits, baby porridges etcdistributed through e-commerce and social commerce in China, including e-commerce platforms like Tmall Global or live-streaming serices such as Taobao Live, Kuaishou etc.
Christian Reber Angel · Berlin, Berlin, Germany · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Christian Reber​ is the founder and CEO of Pitch. The German entrepreneur previously founded the award-winning to-do app Wunderlist. After it was acquired by Microsoft in 2015, he spent two years as Microsoft's Entrepreneur in Residence. He is an active investor and advisor in a number of technology businesses, such as Lilium, Notion,Onefootball, Neufund, Freigeist and more. Prior to his career in business, Christian studied Mathematics and Computer Science as well as International Management in Berlin. Christian received the Forbes 30 under 30 award in 2014 and 2016.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Internet, Apps
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Series A
  • Germany, United States, Canada
Portfolio highlights
  • NUMOS — NUMOS is an insurance tech platform.
  • FLOAT — Float is a product lab that focuses on developing design-led software for the technology sector. The company focuses on producing innovative software products.
  • VisionAI — VisionAI is a rebellious research lab crafting products to enhance and grow online shops with visual and text-based AI. Experience our new website.
Boost Capital Partners VC Fund · Mayfair, Westminster, United Kingdom · 4 investments in the past 12 months
Boost Capital Partners invests in pre-seed or seed companies - we support founders to build intuitive solutions to real-life problems
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Investment focus
  • Software, B2B, Direct Sales
  • Seed, Pre-Seed, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom, Mexico, Spain
Portfolio highlights
  • Dubme — 5 billion people can not consume audiovisual content available to them due to language barriers. We believe that those barriers can be overcome thanks to disruptive technologies such as AI and Cloud Computing. Our mission is to level the playing field so that every human can benefit from all the content in the world,regardless of language barriers.
  • Cuvama — Cuvama makes selling and delivering value easy. We enable even your most average reps to sound like an expert and sell value, not products.
  • Ximple — Ximple breaks the cycle of perpetual financial exclusion that million of families in Latin America experience through innovative underwriting. We partner up with Direct Sellers to enhance their business through software and working capital solutions
VentureSouq VC Fund · Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 8 investments in the past 12 months
VentureSouq (VSQ) is a MENA-based venture capital fund manager with a global portfolio. VSQ manages thematic funds, with a current focus on FinTech and ClimateTech.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Software
  • Seed, Series A, Series B
  • United States, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia
Portfolio highlights
  • Erad — erad provides growth capital to online businesses. Connect your analytics and receive funding offers, for non-dilutive capital within 48 hours
  • Mala Inc. — This is meta description
  • SILQ — SILQ is a platform dedicated to bridging economies and empowering businesses to trade, grow, and navigate new frontiers. By enabling seamless commerce, logistics, and finance, SILQ unlocks opportunities in emerging economies, fueling ambitions and redefining global trade.The name SILQ is a modern tribute to the legendary Silk Road—reimagined forthe digital age. The distinctive “Q” comes from Souq, the Arabic word for marketplace, symbolizing our commitment to fast, accessible, authentic, and reliable commerce.SILQ aspires to transform local products and manufacturers into global brands by connecting them with entrepreneurs in emerging markets across the Gulf, South Asia, and beyond.
Demium Capital VC Fund · Valencia, Comunidad Valenciana, Spain · 9 investments in the past 12 months
Demium is a talent investment company founded in Spain in 2013 with the aim of supporting the best professionals and helping them to carry out successful projects, always with an eminently digital and technological component. In November 2020, it's asset management company, Demium Capital, started operating with a first €50M fund to invest inmore than 75 early-stage startups per year (pre-seed/seed), becoming the most active venture capital fund in Spain. Startups such as Hannun, Voicemod, Swipcar, Citibox, Singularu or Landbot, among others have been created in the incubator. The company is present in five countries: Spain, Portugal, Poland, Ukraine and Czech Republic
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Investment focus
  • Software, Health Care, Information Technology
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Series A
  • Spain, Portugal, Poland
Portfolio highlights
  • Coolx — Coolx has a mission to bring technology to the service of forests. Through satellite technology and AI we help environmental consultancies, engineers and forestry managers to optimize the analysis, management and forest conservation.
  • Tribboo — Project management platform for construction SMEs
  • Nuwe — Nuwe is a startup disrupting how tech professionals get hired and improve their skills, while at the same time it changes the way companies do people management and recruitment. To achieve that,we have developed a gamified platform which allows users to take challenges, participate in projects and contribute to Nuwe’s community sharing knowledgeand helping other users out. All of this contributes to their path to getting a job and their professional self-development.Companies can ask for personalized challenges, getting access to a database of validated users. For companies, wanting to participate in Nuwe’s selection processes not only get a database of validated users, but they generate a huge impact within tech communities which helps them gain a better reputation and have access to more qualified talent in the future. Moreover, companies can also ask for internal employee analytics which will help them optimize their overall performance.
SVG Ventures VC Fund · Los Gatos, California, United States
We work with leading corporations, startups, universities, and growers to solve the biggest challenges facing the agtech and foodtech industries.
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Investment focus
  • AgTech, Agriculture, Farming
  • Pre-Seed, Seed, Funding Round
  • United States, Canada, Ireland
Portfolio highlights
  • FarmWise — FarmWise provides technology-based services that allow farmers to streamline farm operations and increase food production efficiency.
  • Napigen — We are the genome editing company specialized for mitochondrial engineering. We address unmet needs of future food supplies by creating hybrid crop plants to boost their yields to an unprecedented level. The company’s technology creates robust male sterile lines that are ideal over conventional lines because of their stability and elitebackgrounds. This allows the production of non-GM hybrid seeds in crop plants that are currently mostly non-hybrid such as wheat. Our technology solution is expected to fulfill the highest level of public acceptance and aspiration.
  • Iamus Technologies — Iamus Technologies Limited is an Artificial Intelligence & Robotics company based in Ireland that has developed poultry specific robotic technology that empowers poultry farmers to make better and safer production decisions. Over the last 2 years we have been working globally with poultry processors in identifying KPIs that our robots cancontinuously gather on the ground in poultry sheds and feedback instantly to both producer and the relevant personnel back at the processing plant. Results to date are impressive with automatic and accurate data recovery from the birds on every part of the floor and analysis with real-time intervention now possible. These factors are key in addressing the growing demands of modern, intensive broiler production with the Iamus robot & platform meeting these requirements.
David Murray-Hundley Angel · London, England, United Kingdom
David Murray-Hundley is the CEO and Co-Founder of Pario Ventures. He attended Harvard Business School.
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Investment focus
  • FinTech, Financial Services, Automotive
  • Equity Crowdfunding, Seed, Funding Round
  • United Kingdom, United States, Estonia
Portfolio highlights
  • Bolt — The smartest way to move around in cities. Forget expensive taxi rides or slow public transport. Get a ride in minutes. Download the Bolt app for iOS and Android.
  • Killing Kittens — The sexually liberated social network where Kittens come first, Killing Kittens is a shame-free community for dating, sex ed and so much more.
  • White Rabbit — We make delicious gourmet pizza that happens to be "free from", our pizzas cater to most diets whether you're a Vegan, Vegetarian or a Meat Eater.
Bright Pixel (formerly Sonae IM) VC Fund · Maia, Porto, Portugal · 2 investments in the past 12 months
Sonae IM is the corporate venturing arm of Sonae (retail and telco group), which is focused on investing in tech-based companies. The company invests in a broad range of companies related to Sonae's core, joining funding with a strategic profile.With a flexible investment style and approach, Sonae IM leverages on its technology expertise,brand capital, and access to a global network. The company supports companies to achieve success with an internal pool of experts, which supports portfolio management.Sonae has been developing different corporate venturing initiatives for long, namely revenue assurance leader WeDo (2001) and Mainroad spin-off (2003) and subsequent successful exit (2014). Moreover, after deciding that Cyber security was an interesting area, it invested in Spanish cyber security company s21sec (2014). Another critical space for retailers, location analytics, led to the investment in Movvo (2014).Since the official launch of Sonae IM in late 2015, the company invested in InovRetail (demand forecasting for retailers), StyleSage (fashion tech predictive analytics) and Sysvalue (cyber security add on for s21sec). Additionally, Sonae IM got involved in the acquisition of Novo Banco's stakes in 3 funds managed by ES Ventures and launched Bright Pixel (company builder studio). Sonae IM was officially founded in 2015, but corporate venturing initiatives within Sonae are in Sonae's DNA for longer and led to what Sonae IM is today. The company is based in Porto, Portugal.
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Investment focus
  • Software, Information Technology, Cyber Security
  • Series A, Series B, Series C
  • United States, Spain, Portugal
Portfolio highlights
  • Harmonya — The all-in-one AI-powered product data enrichment, categorization, and insights platform for CPGs and retailers
  • Trustero — Trustero provides solutions and services that enable demonstrable, sustainable trustworthiness for emerging enterprises. The Trustero Compliance as a Service (CaaS) offers, establishes, and manages regulatory compliance by undertaking vulnerability assessments, security risk analyses, and other measures to ensure all business processes and systemsremain in full compliance. Artificial intelligence (AI) and other modern technologies means their clients have the visibility needed to gain actionable insights into their compliance across the extended enterprise.
  • Tamnoon — Tamnoon develops a state-of-the-art cloud security platform to empower security teams and manage cloud risks effectively. By harnessing the power of AI combined with human expertise, the company empowers security teams and equips organizations of all sizes with exceptional cloud protection capabilities.
The Aria Group VC Fund · Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Founded in 2013, Aria is a family office focused on investments in the digital asset and blockchain space
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Investment focus
  • Supply Chain Management, Travel, Logistics
  • Seed, Series A
  • Hong Kong, Bangladesh, Switzerland
Portfolio highlights
  • GuestReady — Premium Airbnb Management Service for your vacation rental. Maximise your revenues and become a Superhost with GuestReady's 5* property management service.
  • Omnichat — Integrate WhatsApp, FB, IG, LINE, WeChat and Website Live Chat to meet customer service, marketing and sales needs in one stop. Trusted by over 5,000 brands worldwide, Omnichat offers advanced conversational commerce solutions with enhanced efficiency, user behaviour analysis and remarketing strategy development, thus creating 5x conversion rate.
  • GuestReady — Are you looking for your next travel destination? Book now with GuestReady, a professional conciergerie, which offers a 24/7 multi-language guest support, a fast & secure booking and the best price guarantee, in more than 40 cities in Europe and the Middle-East.
Impulse VC VC Fund · Moscow, Moscow City, Russian Federation
Fund for technological internet companies
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Investment focus
  • Advertising, Software, E-Commerce
  • Seed, Series A, Funding Round
  • Russian Federation, United States, Germany
Portfolio highlights
  • Abc Doc — Abc Doc is a web-based service that recognizes bureaucratic letters, provides a summary, and suggests next steps.
  • GuestReady — Premium Airbnb Management Service for your vacation rental. Maximise your revenues and become a Superhost with GuestReady's 5* property management service.
  • Vecna Robotics — Vecna Robotics is the leading autonomous mobile robot (AMR) company that provides logistics automation and workflow optimization solutions.
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